curriculum vitae

PhD

IT University of Copenhagen

• Exploration and experimentation with eBPF-based offload on computational storage in large-scale data pipelines.
• The PhD project is a collaboration between the IT University of Copenhagen and other institutions throughout Europe under the DAPHNE project.
  • DAPHNE is a European project that aims to develop a new generation of data processing systems that can handle the massive amounts of data that are being generated in the modern world.
• Design and implementation of Delilah.
  • Delilah is the world's first publicly described eBPF-based offload engine for computational storage.

Visiting PhD Fellow

Technische Universität Dresden

• Experimentation with Delilah in the context of TU Dresden's research.
  • Implementation and evaluation of specific Star Schema Benchmark (SSB) queries on Delilah.
  • Exploration of various optimisation techniques for Delilah, including loop-unrolling, parallelisation, JIT compilation, and more.

Master of Science, Computer Science, specialisation in Information Security

IT University of Copenhagen

• My Master's program in Computer Science with a specialization in Information Security offered a wealth of engaging and enriching experiences.
• Throughout my studies, I took part in various security-related courses, engaging in hands-on activities such as penetration testing of web services, evaluating the soundness of cryptographic protocols like ElGamal, cracking passwords on high-performance computers, and more. A project in this domain was also published in the ADMS '20 workshop.
• In my 2nd year of Master's studies, I pursued a PhD under the 4+4 program on a part-time basis while continuing my Master's education.

Bachelor of Science, Software Development

IT University of Copenhagen

• My undergraduate education in software development was marked by numerous exciting and enriching experiences.
• The curriculum at the university encompassed a wide range of topics in software development, balancing instruction in business-oriented and technical aspects. Courses ranged from business and project management to hands-on exploration of operating system internals, assembly programming, and language and compiler design.
• My academic pursuits included participation in several challenging and diverse projects, such as constructing a map of Denmark from OpenStreetMap data and developing software to implement 3D imagery through raytracing.
• I successfully defended my thesis on Open-Channel SSDs under the guidance of Professor Philippe Bonnet, bringing my undergraduate degree in software development to a conclusion.

Lay Judge - Glostrup Distirct Court

Danmarks Domstole, Glostrup, Denmark

Intern

Samsung Semiconductor Denmark Research (SSDR), Copenhagen, Denmark

• Started a joint research project between IT University of Copenhagen and Samsung Research.
• During my internship, I enhanced the testing framework, CIJoe, with features for reproducibility and cross-compatibility.

Research Assistant

IT University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark

• Assisted in researching Open-Channel SSD technology with Data-intensive Systems and Applications at IT University of Copenhagen's Institute of Computer Science. The role followed my bachelor's thesis "LSM-Tree on Open-Channel SSD."
• During my emplotment, I published a paper at the CIDR '20 conference.

Student Developer

Siteimprove, Copenhagen, Denmark

• Asigned as maintainer and developer of Alfa, an open, standards-based engine for testing website accessibility with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript against standards such as WCAG.
• My duties included developing new features and optimizing existing ones.
• Worked in an extended kanban environment for collaboration with open source contributors, incorporating some elements of Scrum.

Chief Executive Officer

Frax.dk Development, Copenhagen, Denmark

• Started a small consultancy firm, Frax.dk Development, by developing and maintaining software for small companies as a hobby.
• Frax.dk Development offered hosting services to about 15 customers at its peak.
• At age 16, running the company gave me valuable experience in submitting VAT reports, making executive decisions, and managing a business.

Chief Executive Officer

Pendler, Copenhagen, Denmark

• Pendler was a company focused on early warnings for Danish commuters.
• Operated a platform to notify customers about public transportation changes, often faster and more efficiently than the transportation company.
• This project provided valuable experience in system architecture, quality control, security, and performance.

Lead Developer

Pairy, Copenhagen, Denmark

• Responsible for developing, maintaining, and expanding infrastructure. Involved in platform architecture, including technology selection.
• Worked with Docker, Kubernetes, Apache, MySQL, Debian, PHP, Laravel, and Lumen to run multiple services.
• Led development of Pairy SaaS platform, which synchronizes orders, customers, and products between webshops and accounting/ERP systems.

Web Developer

Pandi Web, Copenhagen, Denmark

• Worked as a web developer on various projects, specializing in website design and assisting with backend optimization and extensions.
• Assigned exclusively to Pairy ApS starting in September 2016.

Software Developer

Bello (formerly Newsio), Copenhagen, Denmark

• Hired as a full-time NodeJS backend developer to extend the core software, maintain micro-services, and create unit tests.

Chief Technology Officer

OPLEVO (formerly SPONTAN), Copenhagen, Denmark

• Served as CTO and lead programmer of OPLEVO, a social booking platform.
• Responsible for overseeing product development and coordinating development as a liaison between developers and management.

Web Developer

Pandi Web, Copenhagen, Denmark

• Worked as a web developer on multiple projects, primarily focused on website design and helping with backend optimization and extensions.

Junior Software Pilot

Trifork, Aarhus, Denmark

• Developed software for Trifork's clients, primarily using Objective-C.
• Worked on BestRoom, an iOS app using beacons to book meeting rooms in real-time.
• Had responsibility for testing beacon range and usability, and creating initial mobile-to-beacon distance calculations.

Media Operator

Arnsbo Media, Aarhus, Denmark

• Produced property showcase videos for realtor chains home and EDC.
• Utilized communication skills to create videos visualizing houses/apartments for customers.
• Job involved writing scripts, selecting images, animations, and effects.
• Each 2-3 minute video took 10-15 minutes to produce.

Chat moderator

Amino

• I monitored the Amino entrepreneur chat-room to ensure a safe environment for Danish entrepreneurs to communicate in real-time.
• My duties included setting a positive example, ensuring all users felt secure and promptly resolving any disruptive incidents.

Application Expert

Berlingske Media

• I wrote technical articles and reviews on apps for Berlingske's online section.
• I published approximately two pieces per month.
• The role required strong writing skills and the ability to create engaging content.

Cashier

KIWI, Hinnerup, Denmark

• My responsibilities included operating the checkout desk and cleaning of the store.
• The job required adaptability as the hours could range from 6 AM to 22 PM.
• I was professional and service-minded as I worked directly with the supermarket's customers.
• This experience helped me in my academic career by honing my interpersonal and customer service skills, which are highly valued in many industries.

Deliverer

FK Distribution, Hinnerup, Denmark

• I was delivering advertisements and newspapers twice a week, requiring a high level of responsibility and perseverance to perform consistently, even in unfavorable weather conditions.
• The job demanded physical strength as the daily delivery weight could reach up to 1/4 to 1/2 tonne.
• I delivered to 236 households on my route.
• This job taught me to be efficient and complete tasks despite challenges, which has helped improve my academic career by instilling a strong work ethic.